The EMS FireCell FCX-170-001 is the wireless detector base for the FireCell wireless fire detection system. Fitted with a FireCell detector head, such as the FCX-177-001 optical smoke detector, it forms a wireless detector that is individually addressed at the fire control panel. It is compatible with the EMS FireCell system, including the Fusion RLM.
Key features
- Dual band 868MHz radio with auto-adjusting power output
- Individual addressing at the fire control panel
- Anti-tamper locking mechanism
- Supports the FasTest detector maintenance feature
- Third-party EN certified as part of the FireCell detector
- Note: supplied as the wireless base only; detector head sold separately
Technical specifications
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Part number: FCX-170-001 (wireless detector base only)
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Frequency: 868MHz, dual band
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Radio range: Up to 1,250m (clear line of sight)
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Output power: 0 to 14dBm (auto adjusting)
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Signalling protocol: X
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Batteries: 6 x AA alkaline (Panasonic LR6AD Powerline / Varta 4006 Industrial)
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Dimensions (with optical detector): 113mm diameter x 76mm depth
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Operating temperature: -10°C to 55°C
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Ingress protection: IP23, indoor use only
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Standards: EN 54-7 and EN 54-25 (with FCX-177-001 optical smoke detector)
